UK vehicle statistics / SYM

How many SYM Husky motorcycles are left?

At the end of 2026 Q1, DfT recorded 8 licensed and 167 SORN vehicles in the UK within the SYM Husky generic-model group.

Looking at a Husky?

Population figures cannot tell you whether one particular car is taxed, MOT-valid or safe to buy.

Check its registration free for the official tax, MOT and mileage record. If the car is still worth pursuing, the optional £9.99 full history check adds outstanding-finance, stolen and insurance write-off checks.

Wondering whether one particular Husky is off the road? A free SORN check shows whether it is currently SORN, taxed or untaxed.

Is the Husky disappearing?

Licensed numbers peaked at 81 in 2014 Q4 and stand at 8 in 2026 Q1, down 90%. That is down 70% in the five years since 2021 Q1.

A falling population is worth knowing before you buy: it usually means fewer donor cars, fewer specialists and slower parts supply, and it is why a good example of a scarce model can hold its price while a neglected one is hard to sell at any price.

Recent quarterly trend

QuarterLicensedSORN
2026 Q18167
2025 Q47168
2025 Q38167
2025 Q29167
2025 Q19166
2024 Q410166
2024 Q312166
2024 Q212167
2024 Q115166
2023 Q416166
2023 Q316167
2023 Q221168

Other SYM models

See how many of every SYM model are left

Source and limitations

Source: Department for Transport and DVLA, df_VEH0120_UK. Released 2026-07-15 under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

DVLA make and model fields are administrative data and can contain omissions or inconsistencies. These statistics describe model groups, not an individual registration.

Confidential cells marked [c] represent between 1 and 4 vehicles and are treated as zero in aggregates, so totals can be slightly understated.